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Book Synopsis: The Big Note is the complete guide to the music of Frank Zappa — providing detailed notes about 1800+ tracks on 100 albums recorded over 35 years, backed up by more than 1,600 citations. Based on hundreds of interviews, letters, and e–mail correspondences with scores of musicians, singers, engineers, artists, copyists, and others who worked with Zappa, The Big Note provides the liner notes that every album in the protean and prolific composer's oeuvre cries out for. It is the indispensible resource for any FZ fan or scholar. Who’s playing what on each track? When was this recorded? How did FZ put this together? Just what is the Apostolic Blurch Injector? What the heck are we listening to, anyway, and why does it sound so familiar? Read more
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Are you a die-hard fan of Frank Zappa, craving insider knowledge about his music that goes beyond the surface? Look no further than The Big Note: A Guide to the Recordings of Frank Zappa! This comprehensive guide offers detailed notes on over 1800 tracks from Zappa's 100 albums, spanning a remarkable 35-year career. Backed by over 1600 citations and drawing from interviews, letters, and e-mail correspondences with musicians and others who worked with Zappa, this book provides the liner notes that every album in his vast oeuvre truly deserves.
Whether you're an avid listener or a serious scholar, The Big Note is the definitive resource you need. Discover who played what on each track, when it was recorded, and how Zappa expertly crafted his music. Unravel the mysteries behind terms like the "Apostolic Blurch Injector" and gain a deeper understanding of the music that sounds so familiar yet so unique. With its meticulous attention to detail and unparalleled insights, this book is a must-have for any FZ enthusiast.
If you're looking to enhance your enjoyment of Frank Zappa's music and gain a deeper appreciation for his genius, don't miss out on The Big Note. Click here to get your copy today and embark on an incredible journey into the world of one of music's most influential artists.
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